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"I started when I was 8 years old, which is obviously nowadays pretty late, but I guess in my generation it was all right. I had plenty of other interests and I didn't do only tennis."
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"In our heads we're all about 33 years old."
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"These guys are so old they're eligible for meals on wheels."
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"I'm too old to adapt to somebody else's ways."
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"If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently."
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"I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious."
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"It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes."
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"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."
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"The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts."
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"If we're not on them, they go back to their old ways."
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"That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers."
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"I started when I was 8 years old, which is obviously nowadays pretty late, but I guess in my generation it was all right. I had plenty of other interests and I didn't do only tennis."
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"If we can make some kind of adjustments, maybe in the game, to make it interesting and slow down the surfaces, then it will be more fun and more interesting."
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"I just wanted to play tennis. I started because I wanted to pick up another sport and then as I was slowly getting better I wanted to see how far I can go but I always wanted to be myself. I wanted to be original. I didn't want to copy anybody's style."
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"I would like to see it go back to the wood racquets. To see the touch put back in tennis."
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"I was maybe only 13 or 14 when I started to play junior tournaments."
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"Seems like most of the kids today are into other sports other than tennis."
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"I think no matter what you do you go through stages when you play. There was a number of times when I didn't do very well or was tired. It was too much to combine school and tennis altogether. Parents need to step in and say, take a little time off, do something fun."
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"I think it was the right time for me to retire because nowadays tennis is too incredibly fast and you can say that my style tennis went out of fashion."
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